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Resources for the Future (RFF) has released a report titled “The European Union Policy Toolbox to Support Just Transition.” This report distills invaluable lessons from the European Union’s energy transition, offering essential insights to US policymakers in crafting a fair and effective transition strategy. Authored by experts including Elena Verdolini and Chiara Belpietro from CMCC, the […]

The REPAIR project is pleased to share its first newsletter! The project aims to develop a cost-effective technology that facilitates the capture or catalytic transformation of methane. Among the nine partners, the CMCC Foundation is working to achieve this goal. Read the Newsletter in the following link: Newsletter.Repair-eu.10.02.2024?media=1677514877 The work is part of the project […]

Global warming can still be limited to 1.5°C by 2100 while ensuring that the poor are not hit hardest by climate policies and climate impacts. This is achieved by immediately introducing broad carbon pricing together with re-distributive policies using carbon pricing revenues and further measures to reduce energy consumption, accelerate technological transitions, and transform the […]

Future scenarios, technological innovation, advanced analysis: the world’s top climate modeling experts, providing the IPCC with tools to define strategies for curbing global warming, gathered in Venice from November 14 to 16, 2023. The 16th IAMC Annual Meeting was a great opportunity for the Integrated Assessment Models scientific community to assess the state of knowledge, […]

UPTAKE kick-off meeting was held on October 17th and 18th, 2023, in Milan, Italy. The meeting brought together more than 40 representatives from the 20 partner research institutes across the EU, the UK, and Switzerland. The UPTAKE project, funded by the Horizon Europe research and innovation program under grant agreement number 101081521, started on September […]

The annual ECEMP conference brings together Europe’s climate and energy modelling community over a three-day period in a forum for deep exchange of research and modelling practice and varied discussions. The event will feature a balanced mix of high-level panel discussions and interactive workshop sessions to enable a peer-reviewed digest of models and policy insights for the […]

Tackling climate change through the development and diffusion of negative emission technologies ensuring that they act as an enabler, not a barrier, of long-run sustainable development. This is the topic of FIND, the project with which the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE) researcher and associate professor at the Institute of Economics […]

July 3-7, 2023 – Villa Grumello, Como Lake, Italy Held from July 3rd to 7th, 2023, at Villa Grumello, Italy, the IAMs Summer School, funded by EU’s Horizon 2020, was a success and empowered young scholars with Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) knowledge for climate policy. Structure of the week Lecture topics Find here the official […]

The final results of INHALE project have been presented in Milan on the 14th of June, 2023, during the  “Agricoltura e qualità dell’aria – dai dati alle decisioni” Conference, organized by CMCC, Legambiente and Bocconi University. Air pollution is Europe’s top environmental threat to health, as recently reminded by the European Environmental Agency. Italy is the […]

On May 24th, 2023, the “Conference on Decision-Making Under Uncertainty in Climate and Macroeconomics” offered a platform for interdisciplinary discourse, where experts from diverse fields converged to shape innovative policy solutions. The two-day workshop – organized by MFR-Chicago, Bocconi, and the RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment – provided an inroad on the […]